UH Mitchell Center to Present 'Life is Living' Festival Nov. 6

The green movement continues to move in new directions and find new voices. Thanks to "Life is Living," urban communities are being heard in the ongoing conversations on environmental pride and awareness.

Led by spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph, "Life is Living" is a national campaign exploring the changing perspectives on environmental justice. During the past year, Joseph has been serving as artist-in-residence at the University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts. He also is the spark behind the Nov. 6 "Life is Living" festival in Houston's Emancipation Park (3018 Dowling St.).

This free community event will run 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. and feature a host of events and performances including: